James' Blog

My latest Gunpla kit is complete! It’s also my first experimentation with custom paint jobs, a little rough around the edges but i’m pretty happy with the end result! See more pics over at Gundam Factory

Found some time for Gunpla! this time i’ve built the Red Frame Kai leg!

I’ve been a bit quiet on the posting front recently, while working on a secret project which i’m now proud to unveil!

I’ve bodged a connection between my phone and laptop to tide me over until Saturday, so here’s a Red Frame update, construction of an arm!

More progress on big red, this time putting together the noggin!

Here we go, what better way to spend a bank holiday than a bit of Gunpla! In this post i’ll be building the Red Frame Kai’s body.

Here’s the third and final part of my review of the 1/144 00 Gundam, covering the 00 Raiser and extra weaponry!

Part two of this three-parter covers 00′s support unit, the super sleek 0 Raiser!

Part one of this three-part review covers the 00 Gundam in all its glory, read on for a full review!

Well if I ever needed a reason to start scrimping and saving every penny I have, there it is. The 1/1 RX-78 Gundam displayed previously in Shiokaze Park is on the way back with a new addition!

Oh wow, feels like forever since I ordered this beast and finally it’s here!

Emma’s been out in York today, so I dragged myself away from Mass Effect 2 for a delightful bit of Gundam building!

Still no sign of Red Frame, and i’m getting twitchy for a bit of gunpla so i’m delving into my last HG kit, the GN-0000 00 Raiser

It’s taken a fair bit of work but I think this could well be my favourite kit to date! Image laden review goodness inside.

The Murasame is all but complete, I just need to apply some topcoat & decals as well as paint it’s 4 wing-mounted missiles which is going to be the real sod. Very happy with this build though, it’s required more work than any kit i’ve ever built and because of that it’s been way more [...]

This is looking better and better, roll on September!